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| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | WTTW | Judge Agrees to Toss Top Conspiracy Count in ‘Broadview Six’ Case | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/07/judge-agrees-toss-top-conspiracy-count-broadview-six-case | The remaining four defendants in the “Broadview Six” criminal case no longer face felony charges after a federal judge Thursday morning officially dismissed the top count in the politically charged case. U.S. District Judge April Perry granted a motion presented by federal prosecutors this week to dismiss the felony conspiracy … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | WLS AM | IL Republicans Warn of New Taxes | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/07/il-republicans-warn-of-new-taxes/ | (Springfield, IL) — Illinois Senate Republican Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove), Assistant Senate Republican Leader Sally Turner (R-Beason) and Budgeteer Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) expressed serious concerns Wednesday about several new tax increases being pushed by the Illinois Democrat lawmakers and the Illinois Revenue Alliance. During a Capitol press conference … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Unlikely bond between 2 dogs found near Chicago rail line goes viral at shelter | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/unlikely-bond-between-2-inseparable-dogs-found-near-chicago-rail-line-goes-viral-at-shelter/3932937/ | What do you get when you put Bird and Dee together? More than just Birdie. The two dogs found surviving together near a rail line in Chicago are now looking for a home together after their unexpected bond left them inseparable. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago teacher leads students to 318 college acceptances | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/brittany-parks-chicago-schools | ![Chicago teacher leads students to 318 college acceptances][4] #### [ Chicago teacher leads students to 318 college acceptances ][5] During Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re highlighting a Chicago educator who guided every student in her class to college acceptance. #### The Brief * * During Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re highlighting a … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Semi-truck fire shuts down part of I-65 in Indiana | PHOTOS | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/semi-truck-fire-shuts-down-i65-indiana | #### The Brief * * A semi-truck fire closed northbound I-65 near mile marker 212 Thursday morning. * Traffic is being diverted at exit 205 as crews respond. * Officials say the closure could last for an extended time due to road damage and vehicle removal. **JASPER COUNTY, Ind.** \- … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Authorities excavate at South Elgin home looking for missing teen | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/05/07/authorities-excavate-at-south-elgin-home-looking-for-missing-teen | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][13] * [ Facebook ][14] * [ Bluesky ][15] * [ Email ][16] * [ Reddit ][17] * [ Flipboard ][18] Kane County authorities are performing a “forensic excavation” at a South Elgin home in an attempt to find a … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | El Centro Presidencial Obama agota entradas en su primer mes | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/05/07/el-centro-presidencial-obama-agota-entradas-en-su-primer-mes | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] [ ![][7] ][8] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Solo horas después de … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Police excavate at South Elgin home on Revere Road in search for Kianna Galvin, missing since 2016 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/police-excavation-south-elgin-revere-road-kianna-galvin-missing/ | A law enforcement excavation is underway at a home in South Elgin, Illinois, as police look the remains of a teenager who vanished in 2016. The Kane County State's Attorney said the South Elgin Police Department and Fox Valley Major Crimes Task Force are conducting their forensic excavation at a … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Daughter saves mother's life with liver transplant | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/life-saving-liver-transplant/ | A daughter saved her mother's life, and now they are working to support others impacted by liver disease. Katie Doyen's mother, Anne, is one of 100 million Americans who suffer from liver disease. When Anne needed life-saving help in 2018, Katie answered the call without hesitation to donate part of … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Showcasing The Retailers Who Make Illinois Work | https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/07/showcasing-the-retailers-who-make-illinois-work-98/ | _[The following is a paid advertisement.]_ May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the perfect time to visit Anandi Fashions in Buffalo Grove. The vibrant Indian boutique offers authentic, hand-selected clothing and jewelry. Owner Kalpana Boyina manages the boutique alongside her husband, Santosh. Known as a local favorite … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Capitol Fax | It’s just a bill | https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/07/it%e2%80%99s-just-a-bill-349/ | * [ Crain’s ][2] … > The Electronic Payments Coalition is releasing a [ new television ad ][3] as > part of its last-ditch effort urging Springfield lawmakers to repeal a > controversial credit card fee law before it takes effect July 1. > > The ad takes aim at … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Credit & Debit Cards May Not Work For Tips, Starting July 1 | https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/07/credit-debit-cards-may-not-work-for-tips-starting-july-1-11/ | _[The following is a paid advertisement.]_ The IFPA—the Credit Card Chaos law—could hurt Illinois’ tipped workers. Servers, stylists, rideshare drivers and other gig workers who rely on tips could see their income drop if customers can’t tip on cards and are limited to the cash they carry. Why should tipped … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | ABC Local | DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/doj-probing-26-billion-oil-trades-related-iran-war-sources-say/19057551/ | The Department of Justice is investigating a series of suspiciously timed trades in the oil market just ahead of major announcements by President Donald Trump and a top Iranian official about the war in Iran, sources told ABC News. The DOJ, along with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is probing … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | ABC Local | Taste the Spirit of '76 at America's oldest restaurant | https://abc7.com/videoClip/the-old-76-house-oldest-restaurant-tavern-george-washington/19057694/ | TAPPAN, New York -- In Tappan, history isn't just remembered - it's served. [ The '76 House ][1] , widely recognized as America's oldest tavern, has been welcoming guests since 1686. Today, owner Robert Norden - who prefers the title "tavernkeeper" - has spent more than 40 years preserving and … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | CWB Chicago | Man Foxx thought was guilty of ‘heinous act of murder’ reaches preliminary wrongful conviction settlement with city: court records | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/05/man-foxx-thought-was-guilty-of-heinous-act-of-murder-reaches-preliminary-wrongful-conviction-settlement-with-city-court-records.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-foxx-thought-was-guilty-of-heinous-act-of-murder-reaches-preliminary-wrongful-conviction-settlement-with-city-court-records | ![][74] _Kim Foxx speaks to the City Club of Chicago on April 25. 2023. Inset is Arturo DeLeon-Reyes. (YouTube, Illinois Department of Corrections)_ A man exonerated in a brutal double murder in Bucktown who later obtained a certificate of innocence after the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office under Kim Foxx … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | CWB Chicago | Jogger finds concealed carry holder shot in Hyde Park. Lack of ShotSpotter delayed emergency response by 45 minutes | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/05/jogger-finds-concealed-carry-holder-shot-in-hyde-park-lack-of-shotspotter-delayed-emergency-response-by-45-minutes.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jogger-finds-concealed-carry-holder-shot-in-hyde-park-lack-of-shotspotter-delayed-emergency-response-by-45-minutes | ![][1] A jogger found a man shot and critically injured in Hyde Park on Thursday morning, but the victim may have gone undiscovered for more than 45 minutes because the mayor disconnected the local ShotSpotter network in 2024, and the only call about gunfire in the area was not precise … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | WLS AM | Check Out Millennium Park’s Free Summer 2026 Movie Lineup | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/07/check-out-millennium-parks-free-summer-2026-movie-lineup/ | Millennium Park is bringing back its summer programs, including free outdoor film screenings kicking off in June. The city released its movie lineup Wednesday, which features beloved classics, iconic blockbusters and family-friendly hits. The movie series kicks off June 30 with a screening of Roland Emmerich’s “Independence Day” in honor … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | WLS AM | The Largest Pickle Fest in Illinois is Happening in Chicago This Weekend | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/07/the-largest-pickle-fest-in-illinois-is-happening-in-chicago-this-weekend/ | Pickle lovers in Chicago have a reason to be excited this weekend. The largest pickle festival in Illinois is back this weekend, bringing an all- out pickle-themed bar crawl and celebration to the Windy City. Here’s what to expect. ## Wrigleyville Pickle Fest Pickle Fest will take over Wrigleyville on … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Slain Chicago police Ofc. John Bartholomew mourned by loved ones | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/cpd-ofc-john-bartholomew-services-5-7 | #### The Brief * * The wake and funeral services for Chicago police Ofc. John Bartholomew will be held this week. * Bartholomew was shot and killed on April 25 at Swedish Hospital after an arrest in connection with an armed robbery that morning. * Many questions and controversy still … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man found shot on South Side sidewalk, Chicago police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-found-shot-south-side-sidewalk-chicago-police | #### The Brief * * A 31-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound early Thursday on South Cornell Drive. * He was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition. * Police are investigating what led up to the shooting. **CHICAGO** \- A man is in critical … |